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Re: Major security risk in the unlock pattern for Android devices
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Brian Altenhofel <brian altenhofel com> |
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bugtraq securityfocus com |
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Re: Major security risk in the unlock pattern for Android devices |
| Date: |
Fri - Jan 15, 2010 09:03 AM |
Sure you would. Most people press slightly harder initially, and
usually the beginning and end points will be rounded.
Would I say its a "major" risk? No. The "locking" features of most
phones have no real security purpose at all, just psychological peace.
Brian Altenhofel
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